Governor Adegboyega Oyetola of Osun state has bagged the Awolowo free education award of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife. He received the award at the 2021 edition of the lecture series of...
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Bandits contact kidnapped corpers’ families for ransom
Bandits in Zamfara State have reached out to families of two graduates abducted en route to the National Youth Service orientation camp in Kebbi State, demanding ransom for their release. They made the contact,...
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Minister: FG spends N500b yearly on poor, vulnerable Nigerians
By Matthew Ogune, Msugh Ityokura (Abuja) and Tobi Awodipe (Lagos) ‘Despite Measures, 90m Still In Abject Poverty’ The Federal Government injects over $1 billion (about N500 billion) into the National Social Investment...
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Panic as unknown Nigerians Kidnap 2 kids inside their mother’s car in Akure
….The mother was said to have parked the car in front of her house and went out to open the gates leaving the two kids in the vehicle. Police in Ondo State on Saturday...
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Afenifere: More allegations against Kanu, Igboho, Our sons aren’t terrorist
There was outrage yesterday as the report of the Federal Government’s 24-man committee blamed the detained leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Mazi Nnamdi Kanu, for the murder of Dr. Chike...
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Buratai: Fighting insecurity should go beyond military — we must address political factors
Tukur Buratai, Nigeria’s ambassador to Benin Republic, says the country cannot rely on only the military to address security challenges. Buratai spoke on Friday while presenting a lecture at the combined 24th,...
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Government failing in its responsibilities to youths, Atiku laments
The former presidential candidate spoke on Friday at the graduation ceremony of Baze University in Abuja. Abubakar said the attacks on schools across the country pose a serious threat to education. “How...
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Igbo won’t secede from Nigeria because of Buhari, Ezeife says
Chukwuemeka Ezeife, former governor of Anambra state, says the Igbo will not secede from the country because of President Muhammadu Buhari. VAM quoted Ezeife as saying this when he spoke with journalists on...
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JUST IN: Gunmen Storm Oyo state, Attack Prison, Set Inmates Free
Suspected gunmen have attacked one of the facilities of the Nigeria Correctional Service (NCS), in Oyo State. It was gathered that the facility, christened Abolongo correctional facility was attacked by the gunmen Friday evening....
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Ekiti State: Six Kidnap Victims Rescued By Soldiers
Nigerian soldiers have reportedly rescued six persons who were abducted by unknown gunmen in Ekiti state. It was gathered from NAN that the abducted persons were rescued when the gunmen engaged the soldiers in...
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